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11/03/2026 06:00:00 PM11/03/2026 08:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoMFA Prep: Writing the Statement of Purpose with Hilary Bell
With December just around the corner, fall is the best time to get those MFA applications in fighting shape. Whether you’re applying to a new school or just starting to consider an MFA, a compelling statement of purpose is a vital part of a strong application.
In this class, students will use generative prompts, draft chats, and examples from successful applications to craft their own admissions essay. With an eye toward outlining, Hilary will help each student polish their work.
In-Class Writing Lift: Light
Homework: None
Workshopping Drafts: None
Online via ZoomaymXOxEafzLJXryWtmet173885
Price
$63
About This Class
With December just around the corner, fall is the best time to get those MFA applications in fighting shape. Whether you’re applying to a new school or just starting to consider an MFA, a compelling statement of purpose is a vital part of a strong application.
In this class, students will use generative prompts, draft chats, and examples from successful applications to craft their own admissions essay. With an eye toward outlining, Hilary will help each student polish their work.
In-Class Writing Lift: Light
Homework: None
Workshopping Drafts: None
About This Class
With December just around the corner, fall is the best time to get those MFA applications in fighting shape. Whether you’re applying to a new school or just starting to consider an MFA, a compelling statement of purpose is a vital part of a strong application.
In this class, students will use generative prompts, draft chats, and examples from successful applications to craft their own admissions essay. With an eye toward outlining, Hilary will help each student polish their work.
In-Class Writing Lift: Light
Homework: None
Workshopping Drafts: None
Location
Online via Zoom
Date & Time
Tuesday, 11/03/2026
6:00pm CST
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8:00pm CST
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11/03/2026 06:00:00 PM11/03/2026 08:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoMFA Prep: Writing the Statement of Purpose with Hilary Bell
With December just around the corner, fall is the best time to get those MFA applications in fighting shape. Whether you’re applying to a new school or just starting to consider an MFA, a compelling statement of purpose is a vital part of a strong application.
In this class, students will use generative prompts, draft chats, and examples from successful applications to craft their own admissions essay. With an eye toward outlining, Hilary will help each student polish their work.
In-Class Writing Lift: Light
Homework: None
Workshopping Drafts: None
Online via ZoomaymXOxEafzLJXryWtmet173885
